Krishna Beura
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Background information | |
Genres | Playback singer |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Website | http://www.krishnabeura.com/ |
Krishna Beura is an Indian playback singer who has sung songs in commercial Hindi and Oriya cinema.[1] Mostly known for his hit song "Maula Mere" from the film Chak De India, "Rabba" (Musafir) and "Soniyo from the Heart" (Raaz-2). He can sing in 22 languages including his mother tongue Oriya.[2]
Career
Krishna Beura got his first break when he approached Sanjay Dutt. Sanjay not only liked his singing style but also gave him a chance to sing in four films: Rudraksh (song: "Ishq Khudai"), Rakht (song: "Sach Hai Sach Hai Yeh"), Musafir (song: "Rabba"), Deewaar (song: "Ali Ali").[3] From then on his journey as a singer began in Bollywood.Since then he has sung various hit songs including the latest "Soniyo" (From the Heart) from movie Raaz - The Mystery Continues.
In 2008 he also released his first solo pop album Ishq Gali Na Jaiyo composed of eight songs.[4]
In 2010, Popular Indian rock band Bandish collaborated with him for their second self-titled album.[5]
Location
Krishna Beura is originally from Kusupangi, Banki, Cuttack, presently residing in Mumbai. His father Shri Indramani Beura was an employee of Indian Air Force who traveled to different parts of the country. He spent about 11 years in Chandigarh, graduated from GGDSD College, sector 32 Chandigarh, and post graduation from Department of Indian Theatre (Panjab University Chandigarh). His mother Shushama Beura wanted him to be a pilot or an engineer or a doctor.
Style
Krishna Beura is known for his very special (often uncommon) style which is very near to legend ustaad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Krishna also accepts that he has a tend towards Khan sahibs grand Sufi style. Krishna is famous among his fans for his mastery on high notes (tar -saptak) in singing and harkats as well as alaaps, he is one of the most talented singers to hit High pitch notes with ease. Also when Krishna hits high notes he has more vibration or bass in his voice in comparison with other singers who hit high notes. He is also comfortable doing low notes (mandra saptak). Along with Kailash Kher and Sukhwinder Singh, Krishna Beura is one of the most famous Sufi style playback singers in Bollywood.
Discography
Bollywood
- The Mutton Song - Luv Ka The End
- Main Jahaan Rahoon - Namaste London
- Maula Mere Le Le Meri Jaan - Chak De India
- Soniyo From The Heart - Raaz - The Mystery Continues
- Bandaa Re Main To Tere - Raaz - The Mystery Continues
- Rabba - Musafir
- Har Saans - Zinda
- Insha Allaah - Welcome
- Sach Hai Sach Hai - Rakht
- Jannat Hai Yeh Zameen - Rakht
- Mere Saath Chalte Chalte - Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
- For Your Eyes Only - Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
- Jaya He Jaya He - Jumbo (Film)
- Lakhon Karodo Mein Koyi Leta Hain Risk - Risk
- Khata Nahin - I Proud To Be An Indian (2004)
- Rabbi - Zindaggi Rocks
- Jaane Ke Jaane Na - Jaan-E-Mann
- Ishq Khudai - Rudraksh
- Koshish Koshish - Let's Dance
- Tu Hai Rab Mera - Jugaad (2009)
- Son Titariya - Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011)
- Mere Brother Ki Dulhan - Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)
- Shah Ka Rutba - Agneepath (2012)
- Dil Kanch Sa - Hate Story (2012)
- Chaska - Badmaash Company (2010)
Lollywood
- Lutt Gaya - The System (2014 film)
Regional Films
- Maa Khoje Mamata (Title Track) - Maa Khoje Mamata (2011) Oriya Film
- Prema Aase Thare Jibana Re | Samaya Ra Khela - Mu Premi Mu Pagala (2011) Oriya Film
- Mu Odia Pua - Kiese Dakuchhi Kouthi Mote (2011) Oriya Film
- Belara Darada - Tate Bhala Paauchhi Boli (2011) Oriya Film
- Bele Bele Jibanabi - Most Wanted (2011) Oriya Film
- Laage Ekaa Ekaa - Abhimanyu (2009) Oriya Film
- Mo Katha Suni Ja - Dream Girl (2009) Oriya Film
- Kuch Kuch Andide Raj The Showman Kannada Film
- Rumu Brandy Whisky Ginnu Housefull Kannada Film
- Sariyeno Mandahaasa Kannada Film
- Katra Mila Samandar Mein Waris Shah Punjabi Film
- Raunkan Shaunkan Sat Sri Akal Punjabi Film
Albums
Album | Label |
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Ishq Gali Na Jaiyo | TIPS |
Neela Nayanaa | Darubrahma Production |
Tama Kathaa Mane Pade | Sun Music |
Awards and nominations
- Stardust Awards
- 2011 - Won - Maula Mere Le Li Meri Jaan - Chak De India[6]
Interviews
References
- ↑ Orissa boy rocks Mumbai music industry. Times of India. Mar 29, 2009
- ↑ Krishnography
- ↑ "http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-29/bhubaneswar/28040135_1_orissa-music-industry-sufi-songs".
- ↑ "Ishq Gali Na Jaiyo".
- ↑ "Bandish collaborates with Pete Lockett for second album".
- ↑ "Krishna Beura to Rock Bay Area".
- ↑ "Singing for Mr. Rahman is just like a pilgrimage…".
External links
- http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070128/ttlife1.htm#5
- http://www.krishnabeura.com
- http://www.bollyexclusive.com/album/1942/Krishna--Ishq-Gali-Naa-Jaiye-(2009).html